Episode 78: What's Happening in Travel with special guest Ryan Pettit

Episode 78       About Ryan   This week, I talk with my friend Ryan who works for a major U.S. airline in Hawaii. Here's a little about Ryan. His career started in Marketing Management at Hawaiian in 2000, then went to Marketing at Continental Airlines which is where...

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Episode 77: What's Happening in Travel

Episode 77       Current Situations/Updates WN back in IAH as of today, April 12 and also newly at ORD since Feb 14 French national assembly talks about not flying for journeys under 2.5 hours by train Avelo Airlines starting BUR to Santa Rosa they are based in Houston...

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Episode 76   Updates CDC Updates Air Transat and Air Canada ANA meals onboard update  Airlines Southwest confirms what we’ve known all along - Welcome to jetBlue’s Paisly - How American Airlines manages its IFE content - British Airways joins the inflight meals at home group https://feastbox.co.uk/collections/british-airways - Finnair makes...

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Episode 75: What's Happening in Travel

Episode 75   Airlines 3:47 - U.S. Airlines trying to get back to normal  Southwest Airlines and JetBlue back to regular boarding   Meals are coming back  8:48 - The U.S.’ Mesa Air Group dips its toes in Europe 15:51 - Norway’s trans-Atlantic low cost airline experiment Round 2 24:02 - Ethiopian...

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Episode 74   Aircraft - The aircraft leasing industry gets a new behemoth - Airbus targets Boeing with its potential A350F Other - The IATA Travel Pass gains worldwide traction Airport - Airport de-icing trucks start to go electric Where To Find Us Apple Podcast Deezer Google Podcast iHeart Radio...

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Episode 73: What's Happening in Travel

Episode 73   Airlines - Malaysia Airlines showcases its employees’ handicrafts - Southwest and Boeing are reportedly close to a huge deal - The 737 Max re-entry into service gathers steam - jetBlue is also a travel technology company? - Norge another airline across  - Ryanair and British Airways roll...

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Episode 72: What's Happening in Travel

Episode 72   Airlines - An Air France 772 is the victim of a colossal security failure at CDG - FedEx integrates TNT Airlines in Europe, but not without controversy - Malaysia Airlines’ premium cabin inflight products are now for sale - Qantas relaunches “Mystery Flights” Where To Find Us...

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Episode 71: What's Happening in Travel

Episode 71   Other 7:34 - Universal Hydrogen beefs up its personnel - Honeywell expands its onboard UV treatment product line - Is Boeing on track to become the next McDonnell Douglas? - Digital health certificates take off - A carbon-free transatlantic flight competition gets its first entrants - Are...

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Episode 70: What's Happening in Travel

Episode 70   Aircraft 2:06 - The 73M is slowly rehabilitated around the world 7:10 - The 777 is now Boeing’s latest new problem (United's 777 lost power to an engine on takeoff), but the besieged Max and the 787 are still problem children 26:10 - Boeing rolls out its...

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Episode 69: What's Happening in Travel

Episode 69   Airlines TWA’s flight 800 wreckage to be destroyed British Airways and Dettol partner up Finnair tries something new Swiss goes luxe with Sprüngli onboard And just when you thought the flights to nowhere craze had ended….. Emirates flies a milestone of sorts in the COVID era Etihad...

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